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subsidies

subsidies is the plural of subsidy.

Meaning of subsidy

Noun

subsidy (countable and uncountable, plural subsidies)

  1. Financial support or assistance, such as a grant.
    • Manufacturing firms are supported by government subsidies in some countries.
    Antonyms:
    tax
  2. (dated) Money granted by parliament to the British Crown.

Phrases with subsidies

Questions about subsidies

What is subsidies the plural of?
Subsidies is the plural of subsidy.

Words near subsidies in the dictionary

  1. subsidiarizes
  2. subsidiarizing
  3. subsidiary
  4. subsidiary legislation
  5. subsidiary legislations
  6. subsidies
  7. subsiding
  8. subsidings
  9. subsidisation
  10. subsidisations
  11. subsidise

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subsidies (page history and authors); subsidy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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